China’s central bank said it was likely it would cut interest rates from the current level of 1.5% “at an appropriate time” in 2025, the Financial Times reported on Friday citing comments the bank made…
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China’s Aircraft Carrier Operations Reach Next Level
Chinese media said aircraft carrier CNS Shandong can conduct “round-the-clock operations” in complex weather conditions.
‘Slender’ river creature with ‘fleshy’ lips found in Beijing. It’s a new species
In a river of Beijing, China, a “slender” creature with “fleshy” lips swam through the plants. Or at least, it tried to, but something pulled it toward the surface. Scientists looked at their catch —…
China Adds to Sanctions of U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing sent a fresh warning to President-elect Donald Trump of the tools it can use to protect national interests.
HMPV: The mysterious virus gripping China — What You Need to Know
China is facing an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus causing flu-like symptoms. The virus, which spreads through droplets and close contact, primarily affects children,
HMPV: Is China Facing a New Virus Outbreak Five Years After COVID-19?
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, China is facing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Reports and social media posts indicate that the virus is spreading quickly, with some claiming that hospitals and crematories are…
China Faces New Virus Outbreak Five Years After Covid Crisis
China is facing a new virus outbreak, with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading rapidly, causing flu-like and COVID-19-like symptoms. Hospitals, especially children’s hospitals, are overwhelmed.
China Raises Retirement Age Amid Population Crisis
Policymakers hope the move will help ease the pressure on pension systems as more people enter retirement than ever before.
China tried to illegally sell drones to Libya by hiding them in Covid-19 kits
China is alleged to have attempted to illegally sell drones to Libya, a country in North Africa that has remained politically unstable since the death of Muammar Gaddafi. Since February 2011, Libya has been under…
China Hones Wartime Strategy Targeting US Forces
A fleet of Chinese naval and Coast Guard ships transited a strait in Japan’s southwestern waters in December last year.
China and Russia Forge Major Tech Collaboration To Challenge US
Under Vladimir Putin’s orders, Russia and China will work together on AI development, and this could further power Moscow’s war.
Dubai Chocolate Bar now available in Shenzhen hotel
The highly anticipated Dubai Chocolate Bar is now available at The Mandarin Cake Shop on the second floor of Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen, located in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. Crafted by executive …
A pawn of the US? Manila’s plan to buy missile system draws flak from Beijing
The weapon could serve a role in US defence plans should China take military action over Taiwan, say analysts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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